Self-abuse

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Self-abuse \Self`-abuse"\, n.
     1. The abuse of one's own self, powers, or faculties.
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     2. Self-deception; delusion. [Obs.] --Shak.
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     3. Masturbation; onanism; self-pollution.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  self-abuse
       n : manual stimulation of the genital organs (of yourself or
           another) for sexual pleasure [syn: {masturbation}, {onanism}]